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Thursday marks 79 years since Tacoma's 'Galloping Gertie' bridge spectacularly collapsed. More: https://bit.ly/34GXS65 (KOMO file video) | KOMO News
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Thursday marks 79 years since Tacoma's 'Galloping Gertie' bridge spectacularly collapsed. More: https://bit.ly/34GXS65 (KOMO file video) | KOMO News
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Story of Galloping Gertie with LIVE 1940s footage | Tacoma narrows bridge
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Eighty-three years ago, on Nov. 7, 1940, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. Story in comments> | KIRO 7 News
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Eighty-three years ago, on Nov. 7, 1940, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows. Story in comments> | KIRO 7 News
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The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or “Galloping Gertie,” collapsed on November 7, 1940, just months after opening. The bridge’s deck twisted and undulated in response to strong winds, succumbing to aeroelastic flutter. This phenomenon, where aerodynamic forces matched the bridge’s natural frequency, led to its dramatic collapse into the Tacoma Narrows strait. no lives were lost in the collapse. Follow us for more @historhphotograhed | History In Pictures
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The Tacoma Narrows Bridge, or “Galloping Gertie,” collapsed on November 7, 1940, just months after opening. The bridge’s deck twisted and undulated in response to strong winds, succumbing to aeroelastic flutter. This phenomenon, where aerodynamic forces matched the bridge’s natural frequency, led to its dramatic collapse into the Tacoma Narrows strait. no lives were lost in the collapse. Follow us for more @historhphotograhed | History In Pictures
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ArchitectureNow on Instagram: "➕Nicknamed “Galloping Gertie” for its unusual movements in the wind, the bridge ultimately collapsed due to resonance and a phenomenon known as aeroelastic flutter. What began as innovation turned into a cautionary tale that reshaped bridge engineering forever.⁠ Today, the legacy of Tacoma Narrows lives on—not in its fall, but in the lessons, it taught: the importance of aerodynamics, resilience, and respect for the forces of nature.⁠ • Source: Rethinking The Futur
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FactoAura on Instagram: "On November 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Washington met a dramatic end just four months after opening. Locals called it “Galloping Gertie” because even light winds made the bridge move and ripple like a wave. That morning, strong winds of about 65 km/h set off powerful vibrations along the roadway. Instead of staying still, the bridge began twisting from side to side in a motion so extreme that cars slid toward the edges and cables snapped. Within minutes, the m
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HWE on Instagram: "🌉 Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse The original Tacoma Narrows Bridge, nicknamed ‘Galloping Gertie’, opened on July 1, 1940 in Washington State. It was a suspension bridge spanning the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound, designed by engineer Leon Moisseiff. From the very beginning, the bridge exhibited unusual oscillations in moderate winds, earning its nickname. On November 7, 1940, just four months after opening, strong winds of about 40 mph (64 km/h) caused the bridge to t
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